HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-025-2327_-_Sponsorship_for_Quarterly_Trolley_Tours_-_Adopted.docxRESOLUTION NO. 2025-025-2327
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING THE ALLOCATION
NOT TO EXCEED ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM MAYOR
RODNEY HARRIS' COMMUNITY BENEFIT ACCOUNT FOR
SPONSORSHIP OF QUARTERLY TROLLEY TOURS FOR
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS. THE INTENT
OF THE QUARTERLY TROLLEY TOURS IS TO HIGHLIGHT THE
CITY'S PUBLIC / PRIVATE DEVELOPMENTS AND NEW PUBLIC
AMENITIES. PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF
REPRESENTATIONS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS Mayor Rodney Harris is requesting an allocation of One Thousand
Dollars ($1,000.00) from his community benefit account to sponsor quarterly Trolley tours
of the city, and
WHEREAS, this initiative will allow for residents to engage and be informed about
major public/ private developments happening in our city, and
WHEREAS, Mayor Rodney Harris believes it's important to tell our story and make
sure residents are aware of the exciting things happening in Miami Gardens, and
WHEREAS, we should not be subjected to anyone's narrative of our story, and
WHEREAS, the first Trolley tour occurrence will be held on Saturday, March 29,
2025, at 10 am, and thereafter, it will be held quarterly, and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: ADOPTION OF REPRESENTATIONS: The foregoing Whereas
paragraphs are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true, and the same are hereby
made a specific part of this Resolution.
Section 2: AUTHORIZATION: The City Council of the City of Miami Gardens
hereby authorizes the sponsorship of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) in support of the
mayor’s quarterly Trolley tours of the city.
Section 3: EFFECTIVE DATE: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its final passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS
AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD ON MARCH 26, 2025.
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Resolution No. 2025-025-2327
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RODNEY HARRIS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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MARIO BATAILLE, CMC, CITY CLERK
PREPARED BY: SONJA KNIGHTON DICKENS, CITY ATTORNEY
SPONSORED BY: MAYOR RODNEY HARRIS
Moved by: Councilman Leon
Seconded by: Councilwoman Julien
VOTE: 6-0
Mayor Harris Absent
Vice Mayor Stephens, III Yes
Councilwoman Baskin Yes
Councilman Leon Yes
Councilwoman Powell Yes
Councilwoman Wilson Yes
Councilwoman Julien Yes
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